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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612.19, 844.82 and 350.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612.19, 844.82 and 350.21 is: 483.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612.19 : 844.82 = 350.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612.19/844.82 = 350.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612.19x = 844.82 × 350.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612.19x = 295,863.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,863.30/612.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.29

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